Austin Welch
Ocean Springs,MS
Summary
A seasoned Aircraft Avionics Journeyman with a proven track record from the U.S. Air Force, I excel in diagnosing and resolving complex aircraft issues. My expertise spans aircraft indication, communication, and navigation systems involving troubleshooting and repair/replace aircraft computers, wiring, and mechanical components.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
08.2019 - 01.2024
- Analyzed engineering drawings and schematics to troubleshoot systems and diagnose solutions.
- Operated power tools, gauges and testing equipment to adjust, repair, and replace faulty components in aircrafts.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Evaluated individual aircraft components to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborated with crew chief to coordinate fitting and alignment of heavy parts.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing and refining maintenance procedures.
- Read and interpreted aircraft documentation to determine repair feasibility and methods.
- Examined and tested aircraft parts, components and systems to verify airworthiness and functionality.
Education
Heavy Aircraft Avionics
Airforce TechSchool
Shephard AFB, TX08.2019
Skills
- Removing parts
- Installing equipment
- Reading technical manuals
- Diagnosing problems
- Repairing wiring
- Aircraft inspections
- Sealant Application
- Precision measurement
- Fault diagnosis
- Component examination
- Electrical System Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Parts inspection
- Mechanical Aptitude
Timeline
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
08.2019 - 01.2024
Heavy Aircraft Avionics
Airforce TechSchool